Most US kids aren’t gaining fast enough in reading and math. These schools are different
The average American student remains half a grade level behind pre-pandemic levels of achievement in both reading and math.
Recent reports show a decline in literacy scores in Maine students
A 2024 report by the National Assessment of Educational Progress shows a 10 percent drop in 4th-grade reading scores compared ...
Iowa students' reading, math scores beat US average but remain below pre-pandemic levels
New tests show Iowa's 4th, 8th graders scored at or above average in reading and math assessments compared to the rest of the ...
Standardized test shows improvement in 4th grade math for West Virginia students
Every parent wants their children to ace their tests, and the most recent standardized test scores show growth from the ...
The Boys Aren't in Crisis. Worry About These Kids Instead.
One elementary school teacher investigates what's happening and finds that the boys crisis might not be what we think.
My middle-schooler started Ozempic. I am not a failure at parenting!
Columnist Teri Sforza writes that childhood obesity in California is on the rise, state data shows. Free school meals have ...
How one state is getting education RIGHT — by going back to basics
Louisiana was the only state to recover its pre-pandemic NAEP test scores in reading, actually improving on its 2019 results ...
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Reading Skills Are in Sharp Decline. Rescuing Them Won't be Easy.
The recent report on national reading scores was, as a top education data official put it, a “sobering” reminder that ...
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CRCSD: Business leaders discuss career, industry paths with fourth grade students
Fourth grade students from the Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) got a close look Friday at some of the careers ...
Debate rages on over how to teach kids to read
"More than half of Massachusetts third-grade students are not proficient readers. Stop and take that in," write two education ...
Alabama students saw record gains in the US on education test. Here’s why
Among some subjects and student groups, Alabama saw the highest growth in the country, and in the state’s history.
Only a third of NYC 4th graders deemed ‘proficient’ in math as Big Apple students lag behind state, national averages
The abysmal results reported in the national exam officially known as the National Assessment of Educational Progress came to light as New York school districts are spending a whopping $89 ...